Commercial Marketing Events & Conferencing
Events and Graduation Manager
Location:
Lincoln Salary:
From £37,999 per annum Please note, this post is fixed-term until 01 February 2026 and full-time at 37 hours per week. Closing Date:
Sunday 02 February 2025 Interview Date:
Tuesday 18 February 2025 Reference:
CDM0067M Are you an experienced event manager who loves creating memorable experiences? We have an exciting opportunity for you! As the Events and Graduation Manager, you will be responsible for organising key institutional and commercial events, including our flagship graduation event series. You'll ensure events run smoothly and safely whether on campus or at other venues, creating lasting memories for attendees from our University community, stakeholders, or the public. Our events are about bringing together people, creating great experiences, and making an impact for the entire University, the city, and beyond. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute graduation events and other events throughout the year. Work with tight deadlines and complex briefs, requiring resilience, creativity, and attention to detail. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and showcase the University within the sector, nationally and globally. Balance financial priorities for the University while providing valuable services to both internal and external customers, ensuring re-investment opportunities are maximised. About You: Proven experience in event management. Strong project management skills and business acumen. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities and maximise opportunities. The University of Lincoln offers exciting career opportunities with the chance to grow and develop to reach your full potential. We also offer a wide range of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave allowance of 30 days per year pro rata (plus an additional 14 bank holiday and concessionary days), progressive pay rates, access to discounts at popular stores, and more. For further information about this exciting opportunity or an informal discussion, please contact Heather Stephen, Head of Commercial Marketing, Events & Conferencing at hstephen@lincoln.ac.uk. Further details:
Job Description and Person Specification You can find out more about working at Lincoln, and everything that we have to offer, at: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/jobopportunities/ We strive for a diverse workforce with the very best employees and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. The University encourages applications from underrepresented groups including Black, Asian and other minoritized/marginalized ethnic groups, all gender identities and expressions from the LGBTQIA+ community, candidates with disabilities, and those that practice different faiths and beliefs, to enhance our One Community where we strive to be kind, patient, and supportive of each other.
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Events and Graduation Manager
Location:
Lincoln Salary:
From £37,999 per annum Please note, this post is fixed-term until 01 February 2026 and full-time at 37 hours per week. Closing Date:
Sunday 02 February 2025 Interview Date:
Tuesday 18 February 2025 Reference:
CDM0067M Are you an experienced event manager who loves creating memorable experiences? We have an exciting opportunity for you! As the Events and Graduation Manager, you will be responsible for organising key institutional and commercial events, including our flagship graduation event series. You'll ensure events run smoothly and safely whether on campus or at other venues, creating lasting memories for attendees from our University community, stakeholders, or the public. Our events are about bringing together people, creating great experiences, and making an impact for the entire University, the city, and beyond. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute graduation events and other events throughout the year. Work with tight deadlines and complex briefs, requiring resilience, creativity, and attention to detail. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and showcase the University within the sector, nationally and globally. Balance financial priorities for the University while providing valuable services to both internal and external customers, ensuring re-investment opportunities are maximised. About You: Proven experience in event management. Strong project management skills and business acumen. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities and maximise opportunities. The University of Lincoln offers exciting career opportunities with the chance to grow and develop to reach your full potential. We also offer a wide range of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave allowance of 30 days per year pro rata (plus an additional 14 bank holiday and concessionary days), progressive pay rates, access to discounts at popular stores, and more. For further information about this exciting opportunity or an informal discussion, please contact Heather Stephen, Head of Commercial Marketing, Events & Conferencing at hstephen@lincoln.ac.uk. Further details:
Job Description and Person Specification You can find out more about working at Lincoln, and everything that we have to offer, at: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/jobopportunities/ We strive for a diverse workforce with the very best employees and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. The University encourages applications from underrepresented groups including Black, Asian and other minoritized/marginalized ethnic groups, all gender identities and expressions from the LGBTQIA+ community, candidates with disabilities, and those that practice different faiths and beliefs, to enhance our One Community where we strive to be kind, patient, and supportive of each other.
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